Mission

MAKE IT FOUNDATION'S BELIEF THAT EVERY PERSON DESERVES THE OPPORTUNITYTO ADVANCE THEIR SKILLS OR IDEAS FOR ENTREPRENEURIAL DEVELOPMENT INORDER TO CREATE A STABLE INCOME FOR THEMSELVES REMAINS THE GUIDINGPRINCIPLE OF OUR GRANTMAKING.TOOL GRANTS, AND ENTREPRENEURIAL SUPPORT, THE FOUNDATION SEEKS TOFULFILL ITS MISSION OF SUPPORTING EFFORTS THAT PROMOTE OUR MISSION AND,ULTIMATELY, A JUST, EQUITABLE, AND SUSTAINABLE SOCIETY.WE BELIEVE OUR WORK IN THESE PROGRAM AREAS WILL LEAD TO SYSTEMIC CHANGETHAT IMPROVES THE LIVES OF PEOPLE, STRENGTHENS COMMUNITIES, AND FOSTERSTHE SUCCESS OF INDIVIDUALS.FUNDAMENTAL TO ALL MAKE IT GRANTMAKING ARE SPECIFIC VALUES:- NURTURING STRONG, SELF-RELIANT INDIVIDUALS WITH EXPANDED CAPACITY FORACCOMPLISHMENT;- LEARNING HOW PEOPLE CAN CREATE A SENSE OF COMMUNITY;- BUILDING HEALTHY COMMUNITIES THROUGH COLLABORATION TO PROVIDE A BASISFOR POSITIVE CHANGE;- DEVELOPING LEADERSHIP TO BUILD UPON THE NEEDS AND VALUES OF PEOPLEAND TO I